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Telegraph lines crossing the Great Plains of America

Telegraph lines running alongside a railway track at a remote station on the Great Plains of America

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1885 Along Side Bare Bones Communication Crossing Desolate Electric Electricity Flat Invention Lines Plains Poles Remote Running Skeleton Space Technology Telegraph Telegraphy Track Wilderness


14"x11" Photo Print

Transport yourself back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Telegraph Lines Crossing the Great Plains of America" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us to a remote station on the Great Plains, where the spirit of exploration and innovation comes alive. Telegraph lines stretch out alongside a railway track, symbolizing the connection and communication between distant places. Bring this iconic moment of American history into your home or office with this high-quality print, and let the story of progress unfold before your eyes.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.3cm (14" x 9.2")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the American frontier in the late 1800s, as telegraph lines crisscross the vast and desolate Great Plains alongside a railway track at a remote station. The skeletal frame of the station, with its whitewashed walls and bare windows, stands as a testament to the tenacity of human ingenuity in taming the wilderness. The telegraph lines, with their slender poles and insulators, stretch out into the open space, connecting the seemingly isolated outpost to the rest of the world. The year is 1885, and the invention of the telegraph had revolutionized long-distance communication, shrinking the world and bringing people closer together. The telegraph poles, like the bones of a giant skeleton, bear the weight of the electric cables that carry the pulsating currents of electricity, transmitting messages in Morse code across vast distances. The image is filled with a sense of historical significance, as the telegraph lines represent the first steps towards modern communication technology. The railway track, which runs parallel to the telegraph lines, symbolizes the taming of the wilderness and the expansion of the American frontier. In the background, the flat and desolate landscape stretches out to the horizon, dotted with the occasional animal grazing in the sparse vegetation. The vast expanse of open space underscores the isolation and the challenges faced by those who dared to settle in this remote corner of America. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, a glimpse into a time when the world was connected by the slender threads of telegraph wires, and the vastness of the Great Plains seemed an insurmountable obstacle. Yet, the human spirit prevailed, and the telegraph lines became the lifeline that bound the nation together.

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